Monterey

I know there is a big landslide in Monterey, but still, I have already booked everything for a late September, early October road trip SF ---> LA along US 1. Looking for recommendations of "not-to...

by Dagney 2 months ago

Nor-Cal folks, I am in Monterey for two weeks for a class and need a Chowhound worthy room for a semi-splurgy dinner with my husband on Saturday night. We would like to stay under $300, if possibl...

Hi all, in mid-April my family and I are traveling from Los Angeles to Salinas. Our plan is to take PCH and stay at Morro Bay the first night. That first day we will go to Santa Barbara, Pismo Beac...

by Melanie Wong 3 months ago

Direct sale from Fisherman Skylar Campbell at the K-dock today until sold out. $4 per pound, Cash or Venmo.

I'd like to llearn about what Carmel has to offer a vegan. One vegetarian and one vegan would like a fine dinner, something on a par with Lucques or Zuni, in the village of Carmel. A place with a g...

Any recommendations for good pizza on the Monterey Peninsula?

by sarafinadh 2 years ago

We dined at Passionfish last night and had a lovely meal. They are such a staple in Pacific Grove and I noticed that there are no recent reviews. I've been here 3 times in the last year. They alwa...

by PattyC 10 months ago

More local food news http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/blogs/food_blog/il-grillo-brings-on-brandon-miller-as-new-executive-chef/article_3832ee46-af2b-11e8-9483-5bb999bce8f7.html Not in Carmel ...

by Melanie Wong 3 years ago

On the drive down to the chowdown at La Simpatia, I took the coast route passing through Pismo Beach and Oceano to do a little chow-spotting. The most exciting development was Los Tamales Poblanos ...

Hi - we are going to be taking my husband's office staff out to dinner in early April (we are staying at The Lodge in Pebble Beach) and would like a restaurant which offers a varied menu - seafood,...

We’ve walked by this restaurant many times on our morning walks along the Coastal Trail. We’re looking at a possible rental a short walk away and was wondering how the food is there. It’s a great s...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

Last week I dropped in for lunch al fresco at Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill in downtown Monterey. I've been wanting to try it since hearing that local celebrity chef, Brandon Miller, has taken up...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

Last week I had a chance to try happy hour at Tarpy's Roadhouse with a colleague after a meeting downtown. It used to be a regular lunch stop, but a few years have passed since the last visit. I'm ...

by thechez5 4 years ago

I will be going on a road trip from Los Angeles to Monterey next weekend. I'll be stopping at Big Sur Bakery for lunch and grabbing some drinks at Nepenthe (only because I love the view there). Sho...

Looking for local (CA) wild king salmon in the Monterey/Pacific Grove/Carmel area... Sea Harvest only had Oregon king salmon, I will call Phil's Market later today. Any other places to call/look at...